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ἐντελέχεια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐντελέχεια ἐντελεχείας

Structure: ἐντελεχει (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. entelechy

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀφείλετὸ μου τὴν ἐνδελέχειαν, ἐντελέχειαν ἀξιοῦν λέγεσθαι παρὰ πάντασ τοὺσ νόμουσ· (Lucian, Judicium vocalium, (no name) 10:4)
  • "πρώτην ἐντελέχειαν σώματοσ φυσικοῦ ὀργανικοῦ δυνάμει ζωὴν ἔχοντοσ. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 8, section 2 1:1)
  • τῆσ δὲ γῆσ καὶ τοῦ ὕδατοσ ἔστι τινὰ πρότερα ἐξ ὧν γέγονεν, ἡ ὕλη ἄμορφοσ οὖσα καὶ ἀειδήσ, καὶ τὸ εἶδοσ ὃ καλοῦμεν ἐντελέχειαν, καὶ ἡ στέρησισ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 1, 4:1)
  • Ἀριστοτέλησ δὲ Νικομάχου Σταγειρίτησ ἀρχὰσ μὲν ἐντελέχειαν, ἤτοι εἶδοσ ὕλην στέρησιν· (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 1, chapter 3 46:1)
  • Ἀριστοτέλησ ἐντελέχειαν πρώτην σώματοσ φυσικοῦ, ὀργανικοῦ, δυνάμει ζωὴν ἔχοντοσ· (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 4, 2:2)

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